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The '''4th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition''' was organized by [[David Dyte]].
==1998 IF Comp Results==
# ''[[Photopia]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]] as "Opal O'Donnell"; [[Z-code]]).
# ''[[Muse: An Autumn Romance]]'' ([[Christopher Huang]]; Z-code).
# ''[[The Plant]]'' ([[Mike Roberts]]; [[TADS 2]]).
# ''[[Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés]]'' ([[Stephen Granade]]; TADS 2).
# ''[[Enlightenment]]'' ([[Taro Ogawa]]; Z-code).
# ''[[Mother Loose]]'' ([[Irene Callaci]]; Z-code).
# ''[[Little Blue Men]]'' ([[Michael Gentry]]; Z-code).
# ''[[Trapped in a One-Room Dilly]]'' ([[Laura A. Knauth]]; Z-code).
# ''[[Persistence of Memory]]'' ([[Jason Dyer]]; [[Hugo]]).
# ''[[Downtown Tokyo, Present Day]]'' ([[John Kean]] as "Digby McWiggle"; Z-code).
# ''[[Informatory]]'' ([[William J. Shlaer]]; Z-code).
# ''[[The Ritual of Purification]]'' ([[Jarek Sobolewski]] as "Sable"; Z-code).
# ''[[The City]]'' ([[Sam Barlow]]; Z-code).
# ''[[Where Evil Dwells]]'' ([[Steve Owens]] and [[Paul T. Johnson]]; Z-code).
# ''[[Purple]]'' ([[Stefan Blixt]]; Z-code).
# ''[[Four in One]]'' ([[J. Robinson Wheeler]]; TADS 2).
# ''[[Research Dig]]'' ([[Chris Armitage]]; Z-code).
# ''[[CC]]'' ([[Mikko Vuorinen]]; [[Alan]]).
# ''[[Spacestation]]'' ([[David Ledgard]]; Z-code).
# ''[[Cattus Atrox]]'' ([[David Cornelson]]; Z-code).
# ''[[In the Spotlight]]'' ([[John Byrd]]; Z-code).
# ''[[Lightiania]]'' ([[Gustav Bodel]]; TADS 2).
# ''[[Acid Whiplash]]'' a.k.a. ''Rybread Celsius Can't Find a Dictionary'' ([[Ryan Stevens]] as "Rybread Celsius" and [[Cody Sandifer]]; Z-code).
# ''[[I Didn't Know You Could Yodel]]'' ([[Andrew Indovina]] and [[Michael Eisenman]]; MS-DOS).
# ''[[Fifteen]]'' ([[Ricardo Dague]]; Z-code).
# ''[[The Commute]]'' ([[Kevin Copeland]]; MS-DOS).
# ''[[Human Resources Stories]]'' ([[Harry M. Hardjono]]; Z-code).
==1998 Miss Congeniality Awards==
These awards were voted by the authors of the entries.
# ''Photopia'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; [[Z-code]]).
# ''Little Blue Men'' ([[Michael Gentry]]; [[Z-code]]).
# ''Muse: An Autumn Romance'' ([[Christopher Huang]]; [[Z-code]]).
==Links==
* [https://ifcomp.org/comp/1998 Results, on ifcomp.org]
* {{link|deadurl=http://ifcomp.org/comp98|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20011207040559/http://www.ifcomp.org/comp98/|Older ifcomp site}}, including rules, procedures, and prizes.
* {{link|deadurl=http://wurb.com/if/award/1#10|Baf's Guide}}
* [https://www.ifarchive.org/indexes/if-archiveXgamesXcompetition98.html IF Archive]
* {{ifdb comp|4th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition|wmuew5f7rbfib52z}}
* {{spag issue|17}} - COMPETITION '98 SPECIAL - May 10, 1999.
* {{Mathbrush ifcomp review|year=1998|url=https://intfiction.org/t/history-of-ifcomp-year-by-year-1998/11508}}.
===Reviews===
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/58d512b4e078058c Reviews] by [[Sam Barlow]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/24641e5a8d6f4615 Reviews] by [[bones]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/10d24564f46755a3 Reviews] by [[Suzanne Britton]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/255377a8e287a518 Reviews] by [[Neil Brown]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/8c012c8caba13aa7 Little Blue Men and HRS], [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/45f42be2be2e951b Muse], [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/42fd67fc44cf6898 Persistence and Dilly], [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/169f144b0dba8d1c Cattus Atrox] and [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/5dee8a8cab3bdffd the rest] by [[Adam Cadre]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/cc6b3a167e514e78 Reviews] by [[Neil Cerutti]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/7c8b70156528c5cb Reviews] by [[Avrom Faderman]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/c037b953455f1e13 Reviews] by [[David Glasser]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/6f345ea54884aec4 Reviews] by [[Ben Hines]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/bdf19d9e1d2c4dea Reviews] by [[Chris Markwyn]]
* [http://www.ministryofpeace.com/if/comp1998/ Reviews] by [[Mark Musante]]
* [http://spot.colorado.edu/~obrian/IF.htm#98list Reviews] by [[Paul O'Brian]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/a6e85c7507e96d15 Reviews] by [[Wesley Osam]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/2f121cb12c253ef8 Reviews: 1], [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/bdf9311cb8d954bb 2], [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/3e9f5a1667f6e894 3], [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/ff97fffc59d128ba 4], [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/b0d69e35dcf7d458 5], [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/897a8afcb3cb84d8 Arrival (1)], [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/4976a9121b95383a (2)], [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/02319ddb3b007ebf Trapped in a one-room dilly], [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/0b120527d3efe8c0 Photopia], [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/f650f1e8017693bb Lightania], and [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/106905bb6277a349 The plant] by [[Marnie Parker]]
* [http://eblong.com/zarf/gamerev/comp98.html Reviews] by [[Andrew Plotkin]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/d4c3a0ae9bbd090c Reviews] by [[L. Ross Raszewski]]
* [http://inky.org/if/comp98.html Reviews] by [[Dan Shiovitz]]
* {{link|deadurl=http://www.bioc.rice.edu/~lpsmith/IF/rate98.html|archive=http://web.archive.org/web/20080512000728/http://www.bioc.rice.edu/~lpsmith/IF/rate98.html|Reviews}} by [[Lucian P. Smith]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/d7818d044d004b29 Reviews: 1] and [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/4db2ebd5be01f3a5 2] by [[Michael Straight]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/146e120631b1940e Reviews: 1] and [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/748e6d4e33d4f0f5 2] by [[Roger Burton West]] (Firedrake)
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/a7ecbad0a0d2f75e Short reviews] by [[Jake Wildstrom]]
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The [[1998 IF Competition]] was managed by [[David Dyte]]. There were twenty-seven entries and the winner was [[Photopia]] by [[Adam Cadre]]. Second place went to [[Muse: An autumn romance]] by [[Christopher Huang]] and third place went to [[The Plant]] by [[Mike Roberts]].<br>
[[Category:Annual IF Competition]] [[Category:1998]]
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For more information, see [[Baf's Guide to Interactive Fiction]] or the [[IF Archive]].
==Links==
* [http://wurb.com/if/award/1#10 Baf's Guide]
* [http://www.ifarchive.org/indexes/if-archiveXgamesXcompetition98.html IF Archive]

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The 4th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition was organized by David Dyte.

1998 IF Comp Results

  1. Photopia (Adam Cadre as "Opal O'Donnell"; Z-code).
  2. Muse: An Autumn Romance (Christopher Huang; Z-code).
  3. The Plant (Mike Roberts; TADS 2).
  4. Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés (Stephen Granade; TADS 2).
  5. Enlightenment (Taro Ogawa; Z-code).
  6. Mother Loose (Irene Callaci; Z-code).
  7. Little Blue Men (Michael Gentry; Z-code).
  8. Trapped in a One-Room Dilly (Laura A. Knauth; Z-code).
  9. Persistence of Memory (Jason Dyer; Hugo).
  10. Downtown Tokyo, Present Day (John Kean as "Digby McWiggle"; Z-code).
  11. Informatory (William J. Shlaer; Z-code).
  12. The Ritual of Purification (Jarek Sobolewski as "Sable"; Z-code).
  13. The City (Sam Barlow; Z-code).
  14. Where Evil Dwells (Steve Owens and Paul T. Johnson; Z-code).
  15. Purple (Stefan Blixt; Z-code).
  16. Four in One (J. Robinson Wheeler; TADS 2).
  17. Research Dig (Chris Armitage; Z-code).
  18. CC (Mikko Vuorinen; Alan).
  19. Spacestation (David Ledgard; Z-code).
  20. Cattus Atrox (David Cornelson; Z-code).
  21. In the Spotlight (John Byrd; Z-code).
  22. Lightiania (Gustav Bodel; TADS 2).
  23. Acid Whiplash a.k.a. Rybread Celsius Can't Find a Dictionary (Ryan Stevens as "Rybread Celsius" and Cody Sandifer; Z-code).
  24. I Didn't Know You Could Yodel (Andrew Indovina and Michael Eisenman; MS-DOS).
  25. Fifteen (Ricardo Dague; Z-code).
  26. The Commute (Kevin Copeland; MS-DOS).
  27. Human Resources Stories (Harry M. Hardjono; Z-code).

1998 Miss Congeniality Awards

These awards were voted by the authors of the entries.

  1. Photopia (Adam Cadre; Z-code).
  2. Little Blue Men (Michael Gentry; Z-code).
  3. Muse: An Autumn Romance (Christopher Huang; Z-code).

Links

Reviews

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